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Trump threatens 100 per cent tariff over tech tax

Sherrylyn Clarke -
United States president Donald Trump has vowed to impose a 100 per cent import tariff on any European country that introduces a digital services...
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Continuous assessment to account for half of marks

Diara Springer -
Barbados is on the way to moving away from its decades-old Common Entrance Examination to the two-year continuous assessment model that will account for...
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No proof of birth tourism

Natanga Smith -
There is no evidence that foreign parents travelling to Barbados to give birth are seeking residency, citizenship or any other immigration status for themselves,...
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Grantley Adams Memorial Students set for cultural trip to Panama

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Seventy children from Grantley Adams Memorial Secondary School, along with teachers and relatives, are undertaking a major cultural trip to Panama this August 11...
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BARP sounds caution

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Not only does the Barbados Association of Retired Person (BARP) not support the call for retired returning nationals to pay towards their own health...

Ishmael wants food industry to help solve NCD crisis

Tips on care for animals during drought and heatwave

Call for brand-name cancer drugs

MP wants returning nationals to fund their drug costs

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Daughter cries as dad jailed

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A daughter cried for her father Shayne Douglas Marshall yesterday as a judge jailed him for 14 years and denounced his raping a then...

Drug trafficker set to learn fate

Gunman told: Bring money

Murder accused: They threatened my mother

Speeding Jamaican fined and deported

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MP tells of bank account blues

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Government backbencher Dr William Duguid has complained that it takes too long to open a bank account in Barbados. He is suggesting that a colloquium...

DLP wants closer scrutiny of two bills

Gun violence ‘a health crisis’

Walters slams Govt ‘secrecy’

Bill key to regulate abuse of medications, says Forde

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Major blow to West Indies as Shai Hope ruled out with injury

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Shai Hope has been ruled out of the first Test match for West Indies against Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in...

Spinner bowls Lodge to victory

Heat acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo in blockbuster deal

Messi breaks World Cup’s all-time scoring record with 18 goals

Salah’s World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic win

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Barbados launches new climate finance initiative with OPEC Fund

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Barbados has partnered with the OPEC Fund for International Development to launch the Vulnerability to Viability (V2V) Compact, a new initiative aimed at helping...

IMF $128m in the bag

Credit union group hits $2.09b

Intervenor Watson challenges BL&P’s $79m FTC filing

Central Bank making next week’s salaries a priority

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NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

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The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...

Vasquez embracing versatility

BTMI honours besties for life

Reshelle Griffith: Dream ignited into a career

Shanae’s on a high with career choice

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More turning to roadside vending

Diara Springer -
Across Barbados’ highways and secondary roads, an increasing number of men and women are setting up stalls along busy routes, some operating every day,...
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Push to improve literacy seeing ‘significant success’

Shawn Cumberbatch -
An "aggressive" effort to improve literacy in the schools is already reaping significant success, Ministry of Educational Transformation officials report. Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona...
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Reports say Ralph Thorne resigns as DLP president

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There are reports reaching The Nation that Ralph Thorne has resigned as president of the Democratic Labour Party. Thorne crossed the floor from the Barbados...
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Trinidad and Tobago’s AG issues statement on state of emergency

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The government of Trinidad and Tobago has instituted a state of emergency: The full statement follows: Five weeks ago, as the country emerged from a...
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Blackman: Transformation well under way

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Minister of Educational Transformation Chad Blackman says Barbados’ push to become “the No. 1 education system in the world within six years” is already...
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42 killed in clashes between Pakistani and Afghan troops

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KABUL/ISLAMABAD - Pakistani and Afghan troops clashed at multiple points along their expansive border on Tuesday as the United Nations ‌mission for Afghanistan warned...
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Drones hit US Embassy in Saudi Arabia forcing staff evacuation

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Suspected Iranian drones have struck the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense said early Tuesday, as the United States orders all...
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Adams lifts Celtics

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by MORISSA LINDSAY Kiserian Adams had a game winning performance on Sunday night, lifting the C.A.M Smart Assurance City United Celtics over the defending champions, Burger...
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Push to reduce suspensions

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A new approach to handling student suspensions is being implemented in Barbados, as the Ministry of Educational Transformation moves to reduce the number...
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T&T under state of emergency again

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PORT OF SPAIN – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said Trinidad and Tobago had been placed under a state of emergency (SoE) effective as of...
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